Production Team Member

Smurfit-Westrock; Aston Township (PA); On-site; USD 2,894,000 - 3,996,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Unionized facility

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401K after 90 days

Safety shoe reimbursement

Referral program

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Aston, PA is hiring a Production Team Member to safely support the manufacturing area, perform quality checks, set up materials and maintain a clean workspace. The role requires a strong focus on safety, the ability to learn manufacturing processes, and readiness to operate complex machinery.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, experience in fast-paced environments, and a willingness to advance within the company.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
• Ability to learn manufacturing processes and operate machinery.
• Awareness of safety procedures and quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Support operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility.
• Conduct quality checks and assist machine operators.
• Set up materials and ensure tooling is stocked.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Experience in manufacturing

Math skills

Desire to advance

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Clamp Trucks

Flexo equipment

Rotaries

Gluers

Job description

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

Production Team Member

Aston, PA

The opportunity:

Primary job duties will include but not limited to safely perform a wide range of tasks supporting the manufacturing areas, production, conducting quality checks, material set-up, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safe, demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex machinery, and have a desire to advance within the company.

What we offer:

• Starting payrate - $25.01/hr, after pro bationary period pay will increase based on the position you move into
• Weekly pay
• Shift Available: You must be able to work any shift including OT during your probationary period, once the probationary period is completed you can bid on your shift reference.
• This is a unionized facility
• Medical Dental and vision available after your first month of employment
• 401K after 90 days
• Reimbursements for certified safety shoes
• Referral program
• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential.
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:

• Support the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility
• Focusing on our customers’ success will allow you opportunities to develop and grow your career in manufacturing
• The Production Worker is normally the third team member assigned to a machine in the Production Department
• Being able to support operators on different machinery while assisting different areas as needed
• Some of the duties of this position include, but are not limited to: ensuring that all tooling for the machine is on hand, assisting the machine operator and assistant operator with setups and jam-ups, ensuring that the area surrounding the machine is kept clean of debris and spills

What you need to succeed

• High School diploma or GED
• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• A strong desire to advance within the industry
• Corrugated box manufacturing a plus; familiarity with Flexo, Gluers, Rotaries, Clamp Trucks and Forklifts are a plus
• Math skills will be assessed
• This position requires standing, walking, lifting, bending, and crouching

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.